Fit-fighting Nigeria battled to a 3-3 draw with Colombia in Tuesday’s pre-FIFA U20 World Cup friendly match at the Estadio 20 October in Tristán Suárez, Buenos...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Professional football league may be 33 years old in Nigeria, but the history of a national league in the country dates back to...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The rating of the Nigerian League with the rest of the world, especially on the African continent, will always be a contentious issue....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. But for the shifting of all the NPFL matches meant for this weekend, the matches would have symbolically marked the anniversary of the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. For fairness and equity, the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Premier Football League announced the postponement of all the matches initially...
As the Nigeria Premier Football League gets into the home stretch, the matchday 17 produced dramatic scores. Group A has almost turned into a four-horse race...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA If there is any foreign coach Nigeria ever employed since the days of late Yugoslavian, Tihomir “Tiko” Jelisavčić who gave considerable attention to domestic players,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA One of the globally acclaimed footballers to have come from Nigeria is Austin Okocha who is better known as ‘Jay Jay’. Pelé at one...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The chairman of the Interim Management Committee handling the on-going Nigeria Premier Football League, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has responded to the write-up by...
One-time Gombe FA chairman, Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe and a major voice on Nigerian football has thrown light into the NFF Appeals Committee decision on the Remo Stars versus Gombe United match. The...